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John Smith's True Story Is Way Better Than the Fictional Tale

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John Smith has been described as a tireless soldier, self-promoter and publicist. In today's speak, you might even call him an influencer.

Can You Name All of These Tim Burton Characters From One Screenshot?

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Calling all Tim Burton fans! Do you think you have the chops to name 40 of his most beloved characters? During this quiz, we'll put your Burton knowledge to the test. Will you do as well as you think you'll do?

Goatman Legends of Ancient Greece and Modern America

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Dive deep into the eerie realms of folklore with the mysterious Goatman legend. Often depicted lurking in secluded forests, this urban legend features a half man, half goat creature, emerging from the shadows of mythology to become a staple of campfire horror stories.

The Straith Letter

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The Straith Letter was fabricated by two UFO writers. Read how the fake letter from a government official fooled UFO contactee George Adamski.

May 28 Birthday Astrology

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A Gemini born May 28 is symbolized by the twins and has an adventurous personality. Learn more about May 28 birthday astrology.

Did William Tell really shoot an apple off his son’s head?

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Is the myth about William Tell shooting an apple of his son's head true? Learn about William Tell and if he shot an apple of his son's head.

Richard Sharpe Shaver, UFO Hoaxster

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Richard Sharpe Shaver was a controversial UFO storyteller promoted by Ray Palmer. Check out his amazing stories of aliens called deros and teros.

Bob Lazar, UFO Hoaxster

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Bob Lazar claimed to have worked in the S-4 section of Area 51. On that top-secret Nevada research base, he claimed to see anti-gravity reactors and flying saucers in person. How truthful were his extravagant tales?

Can Dogs Sense Storms?

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Fido loves too chase his tail, do you really think he could save you from a thunderstorm? Learn if dogs can sense storms at HowStuffWorks.

The Wampus Cat Myth Explained: Origins and Sightings

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The Wampus Cat has roots in Cherokee folklore and Appalachian legends, but is the six-legged feline just another mythical creature on a long list of cryptids?

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